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VicorFRA:VCV -7.08%81 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 14.30% as of Jun. 2026, which is 66% above its 10-year median of 8.60. GuruFocus rates FRA:VCV with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of €53.96 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,387 Hardware companies, Vicor ranks better than 81.44% on this metric.
During the past 12 months, Vicor's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 33.50% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 14.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 13.00% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 18.80% per year.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Vicor was 84.20% per year. The lowest was -11.90% per year. And the median was 8.60% per year.
Vicor (FRA:VCV) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation
Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.
Vicor 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms
FRA:VCV vs LFUS, SANM, RAL: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison
For the Electronic Components subindustry, Vicor's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Vicor 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Hardware Industry
For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Vicor's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vicor's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.
This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.
Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.
What does a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 14.30% mean?
Vicor (FRA:VCV) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 14.30% as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Vicor and its competitors. This is 66% above median its historical median of 8.60. According to the industry distribution chart, Vicor ranks #443 out of 2387 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 18.6%.
Is Vicor's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Vicor's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 14.30% is 66% above median its 10-year median of 8.60. The Hardware industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.60. Vicor's value of 14.30% is 297.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Vicor ranks #443 out of 2387 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Vicor has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vicor's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to LFUS and SANM?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Vicor ranks #443 out of 2387 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Vicor in the top 19% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.60. Vicor's value of 14.30% is 297.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 8.60 vs. the industry median of 3.60, Vicor has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Book Growth Rate for a Hardware company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Hardware companies is 3.60, based on 2,387 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Book Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Book Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Vicor's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of 14.30% is 297.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Book Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Book Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Vicor and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Vicor's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 14.30%, which is 66% above median its own 10-year median of 8.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vicor stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vicor (FRA:VCV) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €53.96, compared to a current price of €160.20 — trading 196.9% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 14.30%, which is 66% above median its 10-year median of 8.60 and 297.2% above the Hardware industry median of 3.60. Vicor's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Book Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Book Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vicor (FRA:VCV), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 14.30% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Vicor (FRA:VCV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vicor stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €160.20 is trading 196.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €53.96.
GuruFocus considers Vicor to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:VCV:
3-Year Book Growth Rate: 14.30% (66% above median its 10-year median of 8.60)
GF Value™: €53.96 vs. price of €160.20 (196.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 297.2% above the Hardware median (#443 of 2387)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:VCV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Vicor Corp manufactures and markets modular power components and complete power systems for converting electrical power. It provides modular power converters and configurable products, power component products and integrated circuits, and related products. Its products include Converters, Power Systems, Filters, Custom Power Systems, Input Modules, and others. The principal markets for the Company's power converters and systems are large original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), original design manufacturers (ODMs) and their contract manufacturers, and smaller, lower volume users, which are broadly distributed across several market areas.
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